Tag: #ekmanagement
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EK Nava Jul 2019 (Q13)
With reference to large bulk carriers: (a) Explain how the design and operation of this type of vessel has contributed to structural failure; (5) (b) Describe the designs that have evolved to minimize the possibility of failure. (5) Jul 2019 (Q13)
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EK Naval Jul 2019 (Q12)
With reference to large fixed bladed propellers: (a) Describe, with the aid of a sketch, EACH of the following: (i) The effect of hull fouling; (3) (ii) Operation in clean hull, ballast condition. (3) (b) Explain why fitting a light propeller may be beneficial. (4) Jul 2019 (Q12)
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EK Naval Mar 2019 (Q14)
As Chief Engineer Officer of an older vessel which has recently been purchased, state with reasons, the items that should be inspected to ensure that the conditions of assignment of Load Line are satisfactorily complied with. (10) Mar 2019 (Q14)
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EK Naval Mar 2019 (Q13)
(a) Explain the function and location of EACH of the following: (i) Watertight doors; (3) (ii) Weather tight doors. (3) (b) Explain why it is essential that scuppers and freeing ports are operational at all times. (4) Mar 2019 (Q13)
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EK Naval Dec 2018 (Q14)
During sea trials, extensive noise measurements are taken in accordance with the Code of Practice for Noise Levels in ships. (a) State and explain the unit of sound measurement (2) (b) State the noise level above which personnel are required to wear protection (1) (c) Explain how a ship’s crew may be made aware of…
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EK Naval Dec 2018 (Q13)
With reference to double hulled oil tankers (a) Sketch a mid ship cross section (5) (b) State the reason this type of design (1) (c) State FOUR disadvantages of this type of design (4) Dec 2018 (Q13)
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EK Naval Dec 2018 (Q12)
When a vessel is in dry dock, the possible risk of fire in the machinery spaces are heightened due to the nature of the work being carried out As Chief Engineer Officer, compile a set of standing orders instructing ships staff on the action to be taken should a serious fire occur (10) Dec 2018…
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EK Naval Oct 2018 (Q14)
With reference to tank inspections: (a) List SIX items that should be looked for in a tank inspection; (3) (b) State where erosion would be found in ballast tanks; (2) (c) Write a procedure for enclosed space entry. (5) Oct 2018 (Q14)

